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Good Quotes

Quotes on what it means to be good.

This page rounds up quotes using 'good' in different senses - the simplicity behind good mathematical solutions, the self-importance that can come with good intellectual work, and a wry line about baseball being kinder after retirement. Related pages include Good Luck Quotes.

There's lots of bad things about teaching, but the really good thing is that you get to be around young people - irritating as they are.

Quotes by Louise Wilson

I appreciate good work no matter where it's coming from.

Quotes by LP

I don't think a good singer or a great singer is either of those things without a great song.

Quotes by LP

I definitely felt the love from L.A. from the get go. People appreciate good music out here.

Quotes by LP

It seems to me in the past it's been a good thing, as a writer, to have experiences I hadn't expected.

Quotes by Louise Gluck

They can certainly expect to be very impressed with the technical aspects of the show, fooled and led up the garden path by the story and ultimately have a jolly good laugh!

Quotes by Louise Jameson

He was incredibly good as Dr Who. He brought all his eccentricities to the role and was so charismatic and charming. He must be the fans firm favourite.

Quotes by Louise Jameson

As my mind can conceive of more good, the barriers and blocks dissolve. My life becomes full of little miracles popping up out of the blue.

Quotes by Louise L. Hay

I should have realized that what's good for movie stars doesn't work for a Cabinet secretary's wife.

Quotes by Louise Linton

I like the brand Fage, and usually go for the two percent because it tastes so good!

Quotes by Louise Linton

I know people who've had a nose job, and they've walked out feeling a million dollars, and their confidence is tenfold. Good on them! Natural beauty comes in all different shapes and sizes, but if you think surgery would right...

Quotes by Louise Nurding

I can play the piano. I started off with lessons, and then, as we always had a piano in the house, I would play around and became quite good.

Quotes by Louise Nurding

A good novel is a good novel, pointe finale. And I think what I'm writing is exactly that.

Quotes by Louise Penny

A good journalist, as you know, is a great listener. And so's a good writer. And I got to listen to people for almost 20 years. That serves me well, I hope, when I try to understand how a character...

Quotes by Louise Penny

Always follow good counsels.

Quotes by Louis XIV

One can't relive one's life. Forgiveness is not what's difficult; one's always too ready to forgive. And it does no good, that's obvious.

Quotes by Louis-Ferdinand Celine

You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great...

Louisa May Alcott

Good books, like good friends, are few and chosen; the more select, the more enjoyable.

Louisa May Alcott

I have a good collection of cookery books. This is not so much because I like cooking, but because I like eating.

Quotes by Louise Brown

You've got so much confidence if you start making big putts because you know you just need to hit the greens, and you've got yourself a good opportunity for the birdies.

Quotes by Louis Oosthuizen

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are collected under "Good"?
A witty, varied set — from a scientist's dry observation that "mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions," to a wry line about intellectual work requiring "a certain self-importance," to baseball being good to someone only after they quit trying to play it.
Are these quotes meant to be funny or serious?
A bit of both — several have a dry, self-aware humor to them, like the baseball line, while others are more genuinely thoughtful, like the reflection on defining "good" in a moral sense.
Is there a version of this page focused on luck?
Yes, for quotes specifically about fortune and luck, see Good Luck.
What if I want something upbeat rather than witty?
Try Good Vibes or Good Times for a lighter, feel-good tone.
Is there a page about living a good life specifically?
Yes — Good Life covers that theme in more depth.

The tone ranges from academic to lighthearted, showing how flexible a simple word like 'good' can be across contexts. Continue with Good Life Quotes or Good Vibes Quotes.